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Dukakis Campaign Rally in San Francisco

Governor Michael Dukakis, Democratic Presidential nominee, spoke at the Scottish Rite Masonic Temple.

The House agreed to the Derrick motion to table the Rowland of Connecticut motion to discharge the Committee on Armed Services from further consideration of H.R. 4264, National Defense Autho…

The House passed H.R. 4748, amended, to amend the Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970 to provide for drug and alcohol testing for railroad employees. The House passed H.R. 5155, amended, to …

Witnesses testified in front of the House Public Works & Transportation Aviation Subcommittee concerning the computer reservation system and if it gives some airlines an unfair advantage.

The House agreed to the Foley motion to table the Walker motion to discharge the Committee on Armed Services from the further consideration of H.R. 4264, National Defense Authorization Act f…

The House agreed to the Glickman motion to table the Walker motion to discharge the Committee on Armed Services from the further consideration of H.R. 4264, National Defense Authorization Ac…

The US House of Representative held a debate on Japanese Reparations. They discussed, H.R. 442, The Civil Liberties act.

The House agreed to H.Res. 499 impeaching Alcee L. Hastings, Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, for high crimes and misdemeanors. The House disagreed to t…

The House agreed to the Senate amendment no. 16 to H.R. 1414 Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to amend the Price-Anderson provisions to extend and improve the procedures for liability and indemnifi…

The opening speeches for the Democratic National Convention. There were brief technical difficulties at the beginning of the program.

The House passed H.R. 4481 Defense Savings Act to provide for the closing and realigning of certain military installations. Also under suspension of the rules the House passed the following …

CR, pp. H4749-H4834. The House passed H.R. 4776, making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia for fiscal year 1989. The House completed all debate for an amendment to…

CR, pp. H4355-H4429. The House disagreed to the Senate amendment to H.R. 4567, to make appropriations for energy and water development for fiscal year 1989, and agreed to a conference. The H…

CR, pp. H4001-4072. The House voted to suspend rules and pass five bills that were debated on Tuesday, June 7. A message was read from the president wherein he transmits his proposed pro-lif…

The House continued consideration of H.R. 4264, the Defense Authorization Bill. CR, pp. H2901-H2983.

CR, pp. H2175-H2275. The House passed H.R.3, the Omnibus Trade Bill, by a three to one margin, creating the possibility of overriding the expected presidential veto, and clearing the measure…

The subcommittee held a hearing on the safety of commuter airlines. Representative Norman Mineta, chairman of the subcommittee, organized the hearing due to concerns over the increased rate …

CR, pp. H999-H1081. The House voted to override the President’s veto of The Civil Rights Restoration Act, S.557, to restore the broad scope and coverage of the Education Amendments of 1972, …